CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Penaeidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 711016 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae (Haswell, 1879)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 711 Penaeidae (penaeid prawns) - show full list
Common Name:	northern velvet prawn
Common Names List:	northern velvet shrimp New Guinea prawn
Organism Type:	a penaeid prawn
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 711913 Metapenaeopsis spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	00 701310, 701310

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [48] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 701310 (FISHLIST 701310).

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:82bf545a-a61c-4d2c-8bed-dde6f085d351 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland	K2040212
ITIS	95717 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377510 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Holthuis, L. B., 1980, Shrimps and Prawns of the World. FAO Species Catalogue, Vol. 1. F.A.O., Rome
Scientific Name verified against:	De Grave, S., Fransen, C.H.J.M., 2011. Carideorum Catalogus: The Recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)., Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, Vol. 85(9): 195-589.

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